Command line stuff

Donn donn.ingle at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 16:37:45 UTC 2008


> I usually move to the target directory and use something like:
Yeah, that's a good trick.

I wish there was (perhaps there is) a char like '.' that meant 'the dir before 
we changed to this dir'. If it was '-' then:
mv -/filename .
would rock.

I sometimes do this:
from=`pwd`
cd /some/other/dir
cp $from/filename .

\d
BTW - no idea about KDE4, still have not tried it.

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